Fresh Energy is driving down emissions from electricity by expanding wind, solar, and storage; building the grid of the future; and advocating for affordable, reliable, and modern rate designs that ensure no one is left behind.

Expanding wind, solar, and storage

Building the grid of the future

Advocating for rate design centering equity and electrification
- What’s up with Electric Service Agreements (ESAs)?Engaging in ESAs is just one way that Fresh Energy advocates for an affordable and equitable clean energy transition.
- What’s up with Grid Enhancing Technologies?Grid Enhancing Technologies (GETs) are a key way for the Midwest to deliver affordable, reliable electricity.
- Regulatory Update: Xcel’s distribution plan adopts steps toward greater transparency, VPP pilotFresh Energy applauds the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission for approving Xcel Energy’s 2027 Integrated Distribution Plan for an affordable, reliable, and clean energy system.
- Regulatory Update: Commission approves Xcel Energy’s large load tariffThe PUC’s approval of Xcel Energy’s large load tariff is a constructive step for consumer protections amid data center demand in Minnesota.
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White Paper: What’s up with data centers in Minnesota?
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Incorporating Health and Equity Metrics into the Minnesota Power 2021 Integrated Resource Plan
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Monitoring Pollinators on Minnesota Solar Installations
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Minnesota Energy At A Glance
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Negative prices in the MISO market – September 2018
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Solar with Justice Chapter 5
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Petition of Northern States Power Company for Approval of General Time-of-Use Service Tariff
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Bringing Community Solar to a Broader Community
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Community Solar Pledge








